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Press release from NPRA describing how external NPRA members were denied admission into Walpole, with addendum

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Newspaper article detailing prisoners' request to meet with Hall.

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Press Conference release detailing prisoners voluntarily locking up for 48 hours so D.A. Burke and other can shake down the prison to see if there is any of the alleged contraband Mr. Porelle said there was.

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Tsouros notes how the atmosphere changes from calm to tense as day changes to night.

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Newspaper report in NEPA News detailing treatment of intimates in Segregation on Walpole Block 10. Also includes the article "The Taming of the Few, or Control of Violence in a Maximum Security Prison" on page 3.

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Prisoners are mainly concerned about an imminent shakedown. Boardman also notes the poor observer turnout and the pile of observer reports left on a table.

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Observer details that prisoners were excited to have ABC News come into the prison and also discloses one prisoner's concerns about having a wide range of ages within the population.

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Care package letter with 7 newspaper clippings from the Boston Globe detailing behavior modification plans for prisoners. The clippings range from November 1973 to late January 1974.

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Boston Globe article describing project idea for a prison dedicated toward "special offenders" in New England based on the Curran Report.

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Boston Phoenix article about prison dedicated to special offenders.

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NEPA supports NPRA's call for a demonstration against proposed prison plan allowing for behavior modification.

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Article describing government ban on use of federal money for behavior modification

Discussion on ethics of behavior modification after government suspends use of federal money for behavior modification programs.

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Transcript of Governor Sargent's speech announcing Massachusetts will not participate in the behavior modification regional facility for special offenders.

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Citizen observers describe media coverage and NPRA presence.

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Citizen observers describe media coverage and NPRA presence.

Citizen observer describes a discussion with the matron about the role of citizen observers. They mention the need for a balancing third party alongside the guards and prisoners.

Citizen observer describes a discussion with the matron about the role of citizen observers. They mention the need for a balancing third party alongside the guards and prisoners.

Nickerson records the first of several visits for the purpose of preparing an editorial. Additionally, he speaks with prisoners operating the BANTU Library.

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Nickerson records the first of several visits for the purpose of preparing an editorial. Additionally, he speaks with prisoners operating the BANTU Library.

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